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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

1238 PM CDT FRI AUG 10 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE



* UNTIL 245 PM CDT



* AT 1231 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN OVER WESTERN AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY...MOVING EAST SLOWLY.



DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED MORE THAN 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED

OVER PARTS OF WESTERN AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN THE PAST 3 HOURS.

RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HOUR WITH AND ADDITIONAL HALF INCH 

OF RAINFALL EXPECTED. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS THAT A FEW ROADS ALREADY 

HAVE WATER OVER THE ROAD.



A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. MOST

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES,

DIPS, OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROAD. NEVER TRY TO CROSS

A FLOWING STREAM, EVEN A SMALL ONE, ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER,

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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